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Cockpit size of Oday 272 Steve S at 6:40am 09.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1954 After a lot of research, I believe that the Oday 272 will be the best sailboat for me and my family.
New Hunters Steve O. at 1:22am 09.17.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 I just saw the 306, 326 and 356 last weekend at Boat Show USA Detroit. The 356 is absolutely gorgeou
Widgeon Parts Replacement Joe Tedeschi at 11:20pm 09.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1319 Have a 33 year old O'Day Widgeon in remarkably good condition. However, I am trying to restore it t
fresh water system blues Neil Smith at 9:22am 09.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 7/970 Not too long ago, I replaced the manual pump water faucets in my 78 H-27 with electric models. Inst
Anyone Cleaned Diesel Fuel Tank? Bill at 12:43am 09.17.01 Big Boats 8/1207 I am planning to clean and flush the diesel fuel tank on a 1988 Legend 37.Is there a strainer insid
Mac 25 criticism? Jim at 7:39am 09.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1198 I have the opportunity to "trade up" from a Venture 23 to a Mac 25. I would appreciate any Mac 25 ow
Rigid Piping Michael O'Hara at 5:29am 09.21.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1326 In another forum (not HOW) I've seen some discussions regarding replacement of sanitation hose, and
Faulty water tank installation, Leaking water tank Gene Jones at 4:02am 09.21.01 Big Boats 1/1035 I have found a problem that may show up in other Hunter boats. I found a leak in my water tank. Th
Brewers? Eric Drayman at 12:41am 09.21.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1151 Still considering Brewers for next season. Yes, this has been a topic in the past but... Can we ha
Unidentified Thru Hull Fitting Kevin at 11:32pm 09.20.01 Big Boats 4/909 I am considering the purchase of a 1990 35.5. There is a thru hull fitting with an approx. 1 inch h
Legend 35.5 rigging John Bannister at 7:59pm 09.20.01 Big Boats 3/1188 Does anybody have to hand the reccomeded rigging tensions and sequence for a 1993 35.5. Thanks in
O'day 30 engine manual Osvaldo covarrubas at 2:28pm 09.20.01 Bigger Boats 1/1361 I buy inm Chile a o'Day 30 1982 with a universal diesel engine and i need a manual of the engine.
Want to add a furling!!!! Lyn at 7:23am 09.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/930 Any suggestions on adding a roller furling? What is the best for my boat?
Attention SoCal C and C Owners Rick D at 6:33am 09.20.01 Catalina 22 0/1179 Save The DatePlan Your Vacation!!!Marina Del Rey / San Diego RaceJuly 4th, 5th and 6th, 2002Th
Compression Posts Bud Cook at 3:11am 09.20.01 Big Boats 0/834 The lead weight in our compression post is hung up. We had the post out three years ago but could'nt
Communicatons Ken Wescoat at 12:36am 09.20.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1058 We are finally leaving from ATlantic City, Nj toward the Flrida Keys and hopefully Bahamas..We are
'90 vs '91 Legend 35.5 Michael Angier at 7:38pm 09.19.01 Big Boats 1/911 Does anyone know what, if any differences, there were between the 1990 and the 1991 Legend 35.5?Al
Pedestal Steering for C25 Rick at 7:42am 09.19.01 Smaller Boats 3/1040 I am considering installaing a pedestal steering on my C25. I usually have three people in the cockp
Lost Halyard Jerry Villines at 12:21pm 09.19.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1199 It only happens to someone else except this time. My main halyard let go of the main while hoisting
ST4000 manual errors...best to call RayMarine.. jim oursler at 6:03am 09.19.01 Big Boats 3/1220 Recently I had occasion to re-calibrate my Autohelm 4000 .. It is almost a case of throw away the ma

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Sailboat rudder pulling to port dlochner at 2:26pm 06.22.20 Is the rudder centered with respect to the wheel? there should be an equal number of turns to go fro
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 Mike Oldak at 2:25pm 06.22.20 When I first thought about the idea I didn't know if Harken had similar hole patterns so I was going
GREAT TOOL !! Rich Stidger at 2:23pm 06.22.20 I have one and I have used it a couple times to clear lines wrapped around my prop. Excellent tool-
Sailboat rudder pulling to port rgranger at 2:18pm 06.22.20 Do you have pics of the rebuild and installation?
Pressure washing teak decks Mark Maulden at 2:10pm 06.22.20 i'm talking a serious deck washing to get rid of the black in the teak. It is no quick wash. I wo
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 markwbird at 2:09pm 06.22.20 I did that. The screw spacing on mine was 100mm which is awfully close but not quite equal to 4".
Stuffing Box Adjustment odaydokay at 2:09pm 06.22.20 Nowhere near a bilge pump keep up issue. I do keep track of how often it fires when i am board and
GREAT TOOL !! dlochner at 2:03pm 06.22.20 I have one and can attest that it works very well at preventing the dinghy painter from wrapping aro
Replacing the Hatch lens sail sfbay at 1:56pm 06.22.20 Ron20324..........thanks, probably needed that extra cup of coffee this morning.
Replacing the Hatch lens Ron20324 at 1:49pm 06.22.20 Just a hunch here, but I believe they are spelled " Lewmar "? Might make it easier to google if it i
Newport to Bermuda Race (2) Davidasailor26 at 1:41pm 06.22.20 Under one day to go, and It's pretty much a drag race to the finish now. Just making small adjustme
Universal M-12 Heat Exchange Zinc Anode Richard19068 at 1:39pm 06.22.20 From the parts manual: UNIVERSAL DIESEL FAST MOVING PARTS Model: __ M-l2 Heat Exchanger 298633 Z
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? THECUSCUS at 1:31pm 06.22.20 I have one of the low draw 12v fans from Camfro mounted in the very front of the V-berth. With the
Furling line stanchion blocks kloudie1 at 1:30pm 06.22.20 These guys may have something.. https://www.zephyrwerks.com/sheave-sizing
Newb Tales Richie50 at 1:29pm 06.22.20 I had that happen also but the boat yard let me use a very thin piece of molding with a nail in the
Looking for genoa or jib Columbia 29 Defender (2) sail sfbay at 1:29pm 06.22.20 I added roller furling genoa or jib to post above...........I am finding or being told that sails
Hunter 326 Holding Tank Vent Filter rgranger at 1:18pm 06.22.20 :plus: on Peggie's book. I have a copy.
Replacement Chain Plate and Support Rod - 84 H31 Artey1 at 1:14pm 06.22.20 I've updated my thread on the "Big Boats" forum here. I believe that I will not need to replace my p
Maiden Voyage - The Soggy Dollar pclarksurf at 1:12pm 06.22.20 Epic photo! that alone is worth the investment-- the wind will come.
Unclogging refrigerator drain line rgranger at 1:11pm 06.22.20 Wasn't it Gretta Garbo... " put your lips together and blow " ? hahaha WnAFuM4w_50

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